I’m of two minds about a recent food recall order from the US FDA. On a practical level, recalling butter because the label doesn’t say ‘Contains Milk’ just seems wasteful and silly. And I think, it’s insulting to consumers… Or is it ‘the right thing to do’?Read More →
Does it surprise you to hear that Friends – the 1990s sitcom phenom – is celebrating 30 years on your screens this year? Quirky as the show was, at times, some celebration product and event collaborations are even goofier than many of the show’s plots…Read More →
There’s a vital secret that all serious cooks who invest in small kitchen appliances need to know. You can still save money by repairing some small appliances that break – rather than just throwing them away. Here’s what the makers don’t tell you…Read More →
We’re serving everything – including sides and beverages! Delta Airlines takes Shake Shack burgers to new heights. Chili’s updates its Fried Mozz with Honey Chipotle ‘swice’. And Del Taco gets dirty with Dr. Pepper pouring Dirty Del’s soda…Read More →
New survey findings reveal that kids are being ‘bombarded’ as never before with junk food ads – on social media. And the sheer volume of content is normalizing unhealthy eating. Which suggests government intervention is needed to protect our children…Read More →
Earlier this week, we brought you word of a new survey that revealed Americans were feeling their worst financial pinch yet. And it was putting palpable pressure on their plans for Thanksgiving. Today, we present one family’s Thanksgiving Dinner ‘reality check’…Read More →
Donald Trump has announced he’ll slap 25 percent tariffs on all goods coming into the US from Canada and Mexico. The move will have effects on both sides of both borders. In particular, Trump tariffs will spike the cost of imported foods in the US…Read More →
It’s been a while since we brought you an up-date on the global Olive Oil situation. Now, there’s finally some good news on the hori-zon. Producers say prices are on track to drop by as much as 50 percent from their all-time high last winter within a few months…Read More →